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TIPS FOR DONORS

Find out about basic tips to help you make informed giving decisions.

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BBB CHARITY STANDARDS

What are the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability? 20 standards addressing 4 themes: Governance, Results Reports, Finances, and Truthful and Transparent Representations.

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ACCREDITED CHARITY SEAL

BBB Accredited Charities have the option of obtaining a license, for a sliding scale annual fee, that authorizes the charity to display the BBB Accredited Charity Seal on their websites and in promotional materials.

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A new edition of Wise Giving Wednesday is published every week to keep you up to date on accredited charities and events.

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Read the Wise Giving Wednesday blog each week to keep up to date on charity issues.

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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor interviews Robin Perkins of EarthShare. Read our full report on EarthShare here, https://bit.ly/2D6ca4X. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Dec 02, 2015
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Art Taylor gives tips for #GivingTuesday and throughout the holiday season.
Nov 30, 2015
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Art Taylor interviews Kelly Browning of the American Institute for Cancer Research as part of the BBB WGA Building Trust Video Blog Series. Read our full report on the American Institute for Cancer Research here, https://bit.ly/2KpZXOA. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to...
Nov 09, 2015
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor interviews Jim Stofan of Defenders of Wildlife. Read our full report on Defenders of Wildlife here, https://bit.ly/2WVon3C. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Nov 04, 2015
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor interviews Eskinder Negash from the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants. Read our full report on the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants here, https://bit.ly/2WTs6yS. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to...
Nov 04, 2015
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor interviews Ellie Hollander of Meals on Wheels America. Read our full report on Meals on Wheels America here, https://bit.ly/2UKbPio. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Oct 28, 2015
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